Sovereign Rarities Ltd
Auction 4 21 Sep 2021
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MS64 | George IV (1820-30), gold Sovereign, 1824, first laureate head left, B.P. for Benedetto Pistrucci below neck, legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. St. George and dragon right, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue, WWP on ground line below lance for William Wellesley Pole (Bentley 15; Marsh 8; S.3800). A superlative specimen, graded by PCGS as MS64, just two examples graded higher within both NGC or PCGS's database.
PCGS Certification 81271877.
Calendar year mintage 3,767,904.
The Latin legends translates on obverse as "George IV by the Grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith."
(£7,000-£9,000)